
Kenny Goldberg
Health ReporterKenny Goldberg covered health for KPBS, where he reported on a wide range of health-related topics. His radio and television work garnered three Golden Mike awards, Best in Show from the Society of Professional Journalists, and numerous other honors. He has also been awarded fellowships from the New York Times Foundation and the National Press Foundation. In addition to his work for KPBS, Kenny was a frequent contributor to the California Report, heard on public radio stations throughout California. A Seattle native, Kenny graduated from the University of Washington, and began his broadcasting career in the news departments of KOGO and KSDO in San Diego. In his spare time, Kenny loves to practice tai chi, hike, and travel with his wife, Angela.
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Kids need someone to help them get through life, especially if they live in a wheelchair. A Del Mar-based non-profit has launched a program that pairs kids in wheel chairs with a disabled adult mentor.
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KPBS Midday EditionUC San Diego researchers have identified a link between brain activity and tendency toward alcohol abuse.
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A new medical clinic opens in Southeast San Diego, an area that suffers from a shortage of health providers.
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A new study suggests a rise in preterm births and medically-induced labors are linked.
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A bill heading to the governor's desk would give people who witness a drug overdose and call 911 immunity from prosecution.
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Prescription drug abuse, methamphetamine and emerging drugs like bath salts will be discussed at a San Diego conference Thursday.
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- San Diego City Council approves parking fees in Balboa Park
- San Diego Unified is getting rid of some K-8 middle schools